Yarbrough hits his way into regular role
NEW ORLEANS — Heading into this season, it looked like Ole Miss freshman infielder Alex Yarbrough was going to be a key reserve that got chances to start when injuries or slumps would befall starters. After the Tulane series, it’s going to be hard to take the Allen, Texas, native out of the lineup. (March 8, 2010, Page 6a)
Green Wave avoids sweep from Rebels
NEW ORLEANS — The baseball gods were not kind to Ole Miss on Sunday. Or they were wearing green shirts and were sympathetic to Tulane’s previous two losses. Either way, they made sure there was no doubt which team would win the series finale at Turchin Stadium.
In Sunday’s 12-4 win over No. 21 Ole Miss, Tulane was able to get hits by the bushel, tallying 20 total hits — 18 of which were singles — and chased Rebels starter Trent Rothlin after 3.2 innings of work. (March 8, 2010, Page 6a)
Rebels take first two at Tulane
NEW ORLEANS — Hitting the road for the first time can always be an experience to say the least, and the Ole Miss baseball team’s first road trip is no exception. On Friday, the Rebels were able to hold on after surrendering a three-run eighth inning to defeat the Tulane Green Wave 6-4. Saturday, the Rebels never had a big inning, but were able to earn a convincing 5-1 victory.
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Rebels face first road test at Tulane
The No. 21 Ole Miss baseball team travels to New Orleans this weekend to play Tulane in a three-game series. The series begins tonight at 6:30 and concludes Sunday at 1 p.m. It’s the first set of games away from Oxford for the 7-1 Rebels and coach Mike Bianco said the experience should only help his team going forward into SEC play. (March 5, 2010, Page 6A)
Yarbrough helps lead Rebels past Tigers
OLE MISS BASEBALL — At times during Ole Miss’ first seven games, freshman infielder Alex Yarbrough seemed like he couldn’t buy a hit. On Tuesday, Yarbrough looked like a seasoned veteran during No. 21 Ole Miss’ 7-2 victory against the Memphis Tigers at Oxford-University Stadium. (March 3, 2010, Page 8)
No. 24 Rebels get defensive in wins
OLE MISS BASEBALL — Ole Miss may have plated 28 runs this weekend, but the number that made coach Mike Bianco most proud was one — the number of errors the No. 24 Rebels committed in their three-game sweep of the Oakland (Mich.) Golden Grizzlies at Oxford-University Stadium. In three games, the Rebels knocked off Oakland 9-1, 10-2 and 9-3. (March 1, 2010, Page 8)
OM’s Phillips, Barrett make strides against ULM
OLE MISS BASEBALL — Pitcher Aaron Barrett and outfielder David Phillips have gotten off to a great start to their 2010 seasons. After taking back supporting roles in 2009, both Rebels look poised to be impact players this season. (February 22, 2010, Page 9)
Rebels open season with series victory over ULM
OLE MISS BASEBALL — Ole Miss may have gotten off to a tough start with a 6-5 loss on Friday, but the Rebels bounced back to outscore Louisiana-Monroe 14-0 Saturday and 13-2 Sunday. Click on each day to see photos from that game. (February 22, 2010, Page 8)
Opening games more about Ole Miss
Weeks of preparation, mixing and matching and training will finally come to fruition today when the No. 22 Ole Miss Diamond Rebels host the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks in a three-game series at Oxford-University Stadium. (February 19, 2010, Page Page 7A)
Pomeranz poised to lead staff
OLE MISS BASEBALL — After a busy season in 2009 that saw Drew Pomeranz not only anchor Ole Miss’ pitching staff but also Team USA’s, the 6-foot-5 junior is back and ready to resume his role with the Rebels. In addition to Pomeranz, the coaching staff named Aaron Barrett and Trent Rothlin as the other weekend starters. (February 17, 2010, Page 8)
